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“Novel” designs will come to life in İzmir Marble Fair

Leading the natural stone industry, Marble İzmir International Natural Stone and Technologies Fair will open its doors to industry professionals for the 27th time...

20 sculptors to take part in 2nd Tuwaiq symposium in Riyadh

Riyadh will host the second Tuwaiq International Sculpture Symposium in the Saudi capital’s Diplomatic Quarter from Jan. 10-30. Twenty artists from around the world...

Marble Cladding: Unmatched Prestige for Walls

The elegance of marble is timeless: the ancient Greeks already used marmaros, the "shining stone," to create magnificent monuments dedicated to the most famous...

Marble and stone as seen in the new 2023 collections

Marble and the other types of natural stone have been among the most commonly-used construction materials since antiquity – Pliny the Elder extolled its virtues...

Helaine Blumenfeld Translating Her Vision – Revd Jonathan Evens

Rupert Edwards, Director of the recent Sky Arts documentary ‘Hard Beauty’, describes the film’s subject, Helaine Blumenfeld, ‘Britain’s most successful sculptor you have never...

The Beauty of Marble in Indoor Spaces and for the Facades

If we think of marble, the first things that come to our minds are the sculptures made by artists like Michelangelo and Canova. Alternatively,...

‘The Marble Palace’, Dubai’s most expensive villa

Dubai’s most expensive home, also known as The Marble Palace, is on sale for $204 million. It boasts marvellous architecture and premium amenities, including...

The second day of Architects Talks as part of the exhibition “The Architect Show”...

The second day of The Architects Talk, on Sunday, December 12 at the Metropolitan Expo, will begin with a great tribute to the materials....

Alasdair Thomson’s amazing marble sneakers

Alasdair Thomson is a Scottish artist, trained first at the University of Edinburgh where he graduated in Art History, and then at the Building...

Zaha Hadid’s Stunning Feature Wall Showcases Masterful Craftsmanship

Architects have called it futuristic and compared it to spaceships. Envisioned and designed by late renowned architect Zaha Hadid, the 520 W 28th Street residential...